Durbin Feeling

Durbin Feeling (Cherokee: ᏫᎵ ᏚᎥᎢᏅ, romanized: Wili Duvinv; April 2, 1946  August 19, 2020) was a Cherokee Nation linguist who wrote the primary Cherokee–English dictionary in 1975. He is considered the greatest modern contributor to the preservation of the endangered Cherokee language.

Durbin Feeling
ᏫᎵ ᏚᎥᎢᏅ
Durbin Feeling, 1964
Born(1946-04-02)April 2, 1946
Mayes County, Oklahoma, US
DiedAugust 19, 2020(2020-08-19) (aged 74)
Tahlequah, Oklahoma, US
NationalityCherokee Nation, American
Occupation(s)Linguist, educator
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